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Definitions for tetravalent
ˌtɛ trəˈveɪ lənt, tɛˈtræv ə-tetrava·lent

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  1. tetravalentadjective

    haveing a valence of four

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  1. tetravalentadjective

    having a valence of 4

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  1. Tetravalent

    In chemistry, the valence (US spelling) or valency (British spelling) of an element is the measure of its combining capacity with other atoms when it forms chemical compounds or molecules.

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  1. tetravalent

    Tetravalent refers to an atom, ion, or molecule that forms four covalent bonds or has the ability to share four electrons with other atoms in chemical reactions. It usually applies to carbon atoms in organic compounds.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tetravalentadjective

    having a valence of four; tetratomic; quadrivalent

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetravalent in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetravalent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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